In 2003, ProQuest Dissertation Publishing introduced an online system for submission of dissertations and theses. Close to a hundred of our university publishing partners are actively using it, and dozens more are currently running pilot projects to test the new system. Online submission is a significant improvement over paper submission, and we encourage all our university publishing partners – new and old – to migrate their submission process online. Online submission is easier, faster, and results in the highest quality version of the published graduate work. In particular, online submission offers the following benefits: